
Pocket Companion to Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease: First South Asia Edition
1st Edition
Description
This pocket companion offers rapid, portable access to the most important pathology facts and concepts from Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, First South Asia Edition. It distills the key concepts and principles of pathology into a condensed, at-a-glance format, making it the perfect pocket-sized reference for quick review anytime!
Key Features
- Access key concepts and principles of pathology in a condensed, at-a-glance format that fits in your pocket.
- Locate additional information with abundant page references to the parent text.
Table of Contents
General Pathology
Chapter 1 The Cell as a Unit of Health and Disease
Chapter 2 Cellular Responses to Stress and Toxic Insults: Adaptation, Injury, and Death
Chapter 3 Inflammation and Repair
Chapter 4 Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock
Chapter 5 Genetic Disorders
Chapter 6 Diseases of the Immune System
Chapter 7 Neoplasia
Chapter 8 Infectious Diseases
Chapter 9 Environmental and Nutritional Diseases
Chapter 10 Diseases of Infancy and Childhood
Systemic Pathology: Diseases of Organ Systems
Chapter 11 Blood Vessels
Chapter 12 The Heart
Chapter 13 Diseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus
Chapter 14 Red Blood Cell and Bleeding Disorders
Chapter 15 The Lung
Chapter 16 Head and Neck
Chapter 17 The Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 18 Liver and Gallbladder
Chapter 19 The Pancreas
Chapter 20 The Kidney
Chapter 21 The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Genital System
Chapter 22 The Female Genital Tract
Chapter 23 The Breast
Chapter 24 The Endocrine System
Chapter 25 The Skin
Chapter 26 Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors
Chapter 27 Peripheral Nerves and Skeletal Muscles
Chapter 28 The Central Nervous System
Chapter 29 The Eye
Details
- No. of pages:
- 892
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Elsevier India 2017
- Published:
- 13th September 2016
- Imprint:
- Elsevier India
- Paperback ISBN:
- 9788131247068
- eBook ISBN:
- 9788131247259
About the Authors
Richard Mitchell
Richard N Mitchell, MD, PhD, Lawrence J. Henderson Professor of Pathology and Health Sciences and Technology, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Staff Pathologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Affiliations and Expertise
Lawrence J. Henderson Professor of Pathology and Health Sciences and Technology, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Staff Pathologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Vinay Kumar
Dr. Vinay Kumar is an Associate Professor at Post-Graduate Department of Biotechnology, Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Ganeshkhind, Pune, India and as a Visiting Faculty at the Department of Environmental Sciences, Savitribai Phule University, Pune, India. He completed his Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Savitribai Phule Pune University in 2009. He has published more than 50 peer reviewed research/ review articles, 20 book chapters and has edited 6 books for Springer, and Wiley, and this one for Elsevier. He has more than 2100 citations. He is a recipient of Government of India’s Science and Engineering Board, Department of Science and Technology (SERB-DST) Young Scientist Award in 2011. His current research interests include elucidating molecular mechanisms underlying environmental stress responses and tolerance in plants. He has been a Guest Editor for Physiologia Plantarum, and Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, besides working as a reviewer for several journals of repute. He has received several grants from funding agencies including DBT, DST and SERB (Govt. of India) among others. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9569-2411\
Affiliations and Expertise
Alice Hogge and Arthur A. Baer Distinguished Service Professor of Pathology, Biologic Sciences Division and the Pritzker Medical School, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Abul Abbas
Abul K. Abbas, MBBS, Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Affiliations and Expertise
Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Jon Aster
Jon C. Aster, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Affiliations and Expertise
Professor, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, U.S.
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